Features

Literate Programming Using Noweb  by Andrew Johnson and Brad Johnson

An introduction to Noweb, a tool designed to aid the programmer in producing understandable and easy to maintain code.

Remote Procedure Calls in Linux  by Ed Petron

An introduction to this vital software development technique.

Xmotd: Writing Free Software  by Luis Fernandes

This message-of-the-day browser was written to ease the burden of the local system administrator.

Portability and Power with the F Programming Language  by Walt Brainerd, David Epstein and Dick Hendrickson

The authors combine over forty years of language-design committee experience to create the world's most portable, yet efficient, powerful, yet simple programming language.

News & Articles

Setting up a SPARCstation  by John Little

LJ Interviews Thomas Roell  by Marjorie Richardson

PostScript: The Forgotten Art of Programming  by Hans DeVreught

Linux and the Alpha  by David Mosberger

Reviews

Product Review   SpellCaster DataCommute/BRI ISDN Adaptor  by Jay Painter

Book Review   Internet Programming with Python  by Dwight Johnson

Book Review   Unix Programming Tools  by Andrew L. Johnson

Book Review   Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment  by David Bausum

Book Review   Apache: The Definitive Guide  by Luca Cott Ramusino

WWWsmith

Linux as an Internet Kiosk  by Kevin McCormick

At the Forge   Integrating SQL with CGI, Part 1  by Reuven Lerner

Columns

Letters to the Editor  

From the Publisher   Internet Changes/Linux Changes  by Phil Hughes

Stop the Presses   What Price High-Performance I/O?  by Phil Hughes

Linux Apprentice   DDD—The Data Display Debugger  by Shay Rojansky

Take Command   cat  by Patrick Hill

Linux Means Business   Grundig TV-Communications  by Ted Kenney

New Products  

System Administration   Pgfs: The PostGres File System  by Brian Bartholomew

Kernel Korner   Kernel-Level Exception Handling  by Joerg Pommnitz

Linux Gazette   The Dotfile Generator  by Jesper K Pedersen

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